Inventory Analyst

Responsibilities

• Contribute to planning, execution, and reconciliation activities for Spring and Fall physical inventory events, ensuring accuracy and adherence to ASCM inventory-management principles.
• Support monthly cycle-count programs, investigate discrepancies, and participate in root-cause analysis to enhance inventory integrity.
• Monitor and reconcile inventory variances between eWM and ECC systems, ensuring alignment and data consistency.
• Document QA materials, expired stock, and quarantined inventory in accordance with quality and compliance standards.
• Maintain accurate inventory records to support policy compliance and industry-recognized inventory-control practices.
• Analyze reports to identify slow-moving, excess, and obsolete inventory, providing insights that drive network optimization.
• Partner with supply chain, pricing, and marketing teams to develop strategies for moving unproductive stock.
• Assist in maintaining standardized inventory-management processes across North American sites.
• Support internal audits and follow-up activities to strengthen adherence to inventory practices.
• Provide communication and operational support to distribution centers and manufacturing teams regarding inventory issues.
• Assist with product discontinuations, PPE reviews, and slotting assessments.
• Deliver inventory data, analysis, and recommendations to Demand Planning, Product Marketing, Supply Chain Planning, and Customer Service.
• Prepare recurring and ad hoc reports using Excel, Business Objects, and SAP.
• Use data to identify trends, discrepancies, and improvement opportunities.
• Contribute to system updates (e.g., SAP enhancements), process-improvement initiatives, and network-optimization projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or related field
• 2+ years of experience in inventory management, supply chain, or operations
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in SAP, Excel, and Business Objects
• Understanding of ASCM inventory and supply chain principles
• Ability to collaborate across functions and sites
• Excellent communication and documentation skills

Pay

USD $86,400.00 - USD $110,600.00 /Yr.